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HARVEY CUSHING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States neurologist noted for his study of the brain and pituitary gland and who identified Cushing's syndrome (1869-1939)
Synonyms:
Cushing; Harvery Williams Cushing; Harvey Cushing
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Instance hypernyms:
brain doctor; neurologist (a medical specialist in the nervous system and the disorders affecting it)